Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 1Harper, 1873 - Statesmen |
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... Philadelphia , has some of his MSS . in her pos- session , and will , I hope , soon present a memoir of her gifted husband . Conrad was more fortunate . He printed much that he spoke and wrote . He was the editor of the Philadelphia ...
... Philadelphia , has some of his MSS . in her pos- session , and will , I hope , soon present a memoir of her gifted husband . Conrad was more fortunate . He printed much that he spoke and wrote . He was the editor of the Philadelphia ...
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... Philadelphia , " this boy of genius , this handsome , whole - hearted man , this statesman in the Senate and hero in the field , had no idea , at that early day , when he fought Douglas in the House , that they two would harmonize in ...
... Philadelphia , " this boy of genius , this handsome , whole - hearted man , this statesman in the Senate and hero in the field , had no idea , at that early day , when he fought Douglas in the House , that they two would harmonize in ...
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... Philadelphia twenty - two years later . The leading Federalist in Lancaster County from 1814 to 1827 was the same James Buchanan who , in a few years after , became the admitted Democratic chief of Pennsylvania . Henry Clay's early ...
... Philadelphia twenty - two years later . The leading Federalist in Lancaster County from 1814 to 1827 was the same James Buchanan who , in a few years after , became the admitted Democratic chief of Pennsylvania . Henry Clay's early ...
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... Philadelphia who knows W. B. Reed , whatever his present feelings , will deny that if he had followed this record he would have been among the dictators of the Republican party . As I study men like Mr. Reed , and notice that Hon ...
... Philadelphia who knows W. B. Reed , whatever his present feelings , will deny that if he had followed this record he would have been among the dictators of the Republican party . As I study men like Mr. Reed , and notice that Hon ...
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... Philadelphia by the Reading Railroad , which then terminated at that place . Calling upon Mr. Muhlenberg , we found him full of anecdotes of his over two years ' residence at Vienna . His son and name- sake Henry ( who was elected a ...
... Philadelphia by the Reading Railroad , which then terminated at that place . Calling upon Mr. Muhlenberg , we found him full of anecdotes of his over two years ' residence at Vienna . His son and name- sake Henry ( who was elected a ...
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